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Murder, Magic, Mystery, and Maud’s f*ck lessons

A Restless Truth by Freya Marske

February 10, 2023 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

Murder on a trans-oceanic voyage? Magic probably involved? Somewhat sheltered aristocratic girl and a an actress teaming up (in more ways than one)? Sounds like a fine Galentine’s read to me. I have to admit, I liked the first volume of this series, but didn’t totally love it. I almost liked this one better; strange as it sounds, it’s almost more realistic, in spite of the ghosts and magic that crop up off and on the entire time. I think the predetermined timeframe of there’s […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: A Restless Truth, alternate Victorian, Freya Marske, LGBTQ ormance, murder mystery, Romance, steampunk, The Last Binding trilogy, victorian mystery

CoffeeShopReader's CBR15 Review No:11 · Genres: Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Speculative Fiction · Tags: A Restless Truth, alternate Victorian, Freya Marske, LGBTQ ormance, murder mystery, Romance, steampunk, The Last Binding trilogy, victorian mystery ·
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Take a Moment with the Fantastic Cover

Imago by N.R. Walker

March 22, 2017 by Mrs. Julien 2 Comments

Look at these two nice people falling in love! It’s so sweet. They’re both so lovely. They match so well. Everyone is down-to-earth and sensible. It’s so realistic. Is it maybe just a little bit dull? Recently, I have been reading a lot of N.R. Walker contemporary M/M romances because they are very pleasant and occasionally delightful, the Australian settings lend a certain subtle exoticism, and they were almost all free for my e-reader. Of the six or so I’ve read, I’d recommend Imago and […]

Filed Under: Romance Tagged With: #ProlixityJulien, Contemporary Romance, LGBT Romance, LGBTQ ormance, LGBTQIA romance, N.R. Walker

Mrs. Julien's CBR9 Review No:15 · Genres: Romance · Tags: #ProlixityJulien, Contemporary Romance, LGBT Romance, LGBTQ ormance, LGBTQIA romance, N.R. Walker ·
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